SINGAPORE - Two residents of a flat in Compassvale were messaging some friends on WhatsApp amid the Covid-19 outbreak when one of them suggested having a social gathering at the unit.
Each of them also had a second charge under the same Act which was taken into consideration during sentencing.Poh Yang Ting, 21; Peh Si Qin, 22;Felisa Chua Jia Xuan, 23;Low Wei Hao, 25; Nicman Lim Wei Fong, 25; Chee Min Hui, 27; Kho Zi Ting, 27, and Priscilia Tan Sze Hui, 32, were each fined $2,500.
Deputy Public Prosecutor Lee Wei Liang said:"While in the unit, the group... mingled and came into close contact with one another while doing various activities such as eating, drinking alcoholic beverages, playing games, and watching Netflix programmes." A police officer, Sergeant Roy Tan, later arrived at the unit and when he rang a doorbell, he could hear"hushing" noises coming from inside. But no one opened the front door.
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